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    Hen is plucking the feathers of 17 day old chicks but takes care of them othervise

    Hey! It is a first time that i have mom hen and 9 chicks. Mom is moulting lightly currently. And chicks are 17 days old. Now that they have feathers mom began to pluck them Expecially the tail and some on the back. But she actally takes care of them. I wonder should i seperate them. Only...
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    I got hatchery chicks and broody hen that is due in two days! should I put them under her tonight? will she sit on other eggs until they hatch?

    yeah, i really didnt think it would go that way.. because hatchery only provides day old chicks once a week and i miscalculated... i will do better next time thank you all for the answers
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    Checking-In On Peeps - Post Here To Say Hello!

    hey could anyone here help me with this dilemma https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/i-got-hatchery-chicks-and-broody-hen-that-is-due-in-two-days-should-i-put-them-under-her-tonight-will-she-sit-on-other-eggs-until-they-hatch.1638116/
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    I got hatchery chicks and broody hen that is due in two days! should I put them under her tonight? will she sit on other eggs until they hatch?

    Hey! I have a broody hen that will have chicks in two days (on sunday) but i bouht day old chicks today too (friday) should i introduce them today or tommorow? i really want to hatch the eggs also. And i do not want chicks getting too old. will hen sit on the eggs for another 48 hours? what is...
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    Hen limping. What should I do?

    Hi, i have the exact same problem... did it get better on its own?
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    should i let my chickens die naturally?

    i like your way of thinking... for me it would be optimal if i cold do homesteading where you give animals good life and do not focus on maximal production... owerbreeding and so on thanks for the answer much love
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    should i let my chickens die naturally?

    hi! since chickens would not lay that much eggs if they would be in the natural habitat is it moraly right to let them die because egg laying problem... 300 eggs a year is too much and it doesnt seem like it is fair to let them suffer from liver damage egg peritrosis etc. what do you think?
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    please help!! vent doesn't look normal (graphic warning)

    she layed her first egg! i think she will be okay... Thanks again ❤️
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    please help!! vent doesn't look normal (graphic warning)

    Hello dear readers of backyard chickens, today i was with my chickens and i noticed not only that my chicken is pooping wierd shape of poop but also her vent looked wierd (see the picture) when she was pooping. but as soon as she stoped poopig her vent went back to a healthy one. they are 21...
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